Barclay, MD · standard
ZIP Code 21607
Queen Anne's County, Maryland — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 583
- 12/sq mi
- $91,250
- Median income
- $404,500
- Median home value
- 14.0%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Barclay pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 26%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 20%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 12
- people per sq mi
- 76%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 21607 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 21607 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 47.4 square miles in Barclay, Queen Anne's County, Maryland. The area is home to 583 residents, producing a population density of 12 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 21607 against Maryland and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 21607 sits at $91,250 (20% below the Maryland average), while per-capita income is $33,721. The poverty rate stands at 7.4% and the unemployment rate at 8.3%. On housing, the median home value is $404,500 (10% below the state average) with median rent at $1,650 per month, and 75.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 21607 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 14.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48, and the average commute is —. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Queen Anne's County, so you can benchmark 21607 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 21607, Barclay, MD · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
583
Population
47.4
Area (sq mi)
12
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 21607?
48.0
Median Age
56.4%
Male
43.6%
Female
2.8%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$91,250
Median Household Income
-20% vs state
$33,721
Per Capita Income
7.4%
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 21607 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$91,250 Top 26% higher than 74% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
179
Total Housing Units
172
Occupied Units
7
Vacant Units
3.47
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$404,500
Median Home Value
-10% vs state
$1,650
Median Rent
1988
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 11 business establishments in ZIP 21607, employing approximately 410 people with a combined annual payroll of $24,470,000.
11
Businesses
410
Employees
$24.5M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 4 | 36.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 21607 vs 21644 →
ZIP 21607 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 21651
Millington (21651)
2,898 residents
- 21623
Church Hill (21623)
2,111 residents
- 21668
Sudlersville (21668)
1,904 residents
- 21649
Marydel (21649)
1,858 residents
- 21640
Henderson (21640)
1,632 residents
- 19964
Marydel (19964)
1,340 residents
- 21636
Goldsboro (21636)
1,186 residents
- 21607 583
Barclay (21607)
583 residents
- 21628 556
Crumpton (21628)
556 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 21607 ranks #8 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 21607 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 21628
Crumpton (21628)
$115,417 median income
- 19964
Marydel (19964)
$99,402 median income
- 21607
Barclay (21607)
$91,250 median income
- 21668
Sudlersville (21668)
$78,672 median income
- 21623
Church Hill (21623)
$78,345 median income
- 21651
Millington (21651)
$74,063 median income
- 21636
Goldsboro (21636)
$73,426 median income
- 21649
Marydel (21649)
$68,542 median income
- 21640
Henderson (21640)
$53,558 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 21607 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21644 | Ingleside, MD | 111 | 1.7 mi |
| 21668 | Sudlersville, MD | 1,904 | 4.0 mi |
| 21649 | Marydel, MD | 1,858 | 4.5 mi |
| 21640 | Henderson, MD | 1,632 | 4.8 mi |
| 21623 | Church Hill, MD | 2,111 | 5.8 mi |
| 21651 | Millington, MD | 2,898 | 8.7 mi |
| 21636 | Goldsboro, MD | 1,186 | 8.0 mi |
| 21628 | Crumpton, MD | 556 | 8.0 mi |
| 19964 | Marydel, DE | 1,340 | 7.6 mi |
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